sulfuric

sulfuric
adjective Date: 1788 of, relating to, or containing sulfur especially with a higher valence than sulfurous compounds <
sulfuric esters
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  • sulfuric — SULFÚRIC, Ă, sulfurici, ce, adj. 1. Combinat sau compus cu sulf. ♢ Acid sulfuric = acid anorganic obţinut prin combinarea trioxidului de sulf cu apa, în formă de lichid incolor, uleios, cu gust acrişor, fără miros şi foarte corosiv, care se… …   Dicționar Român

  • sulfuric — [sul fyoor′ik] adj. [Fr sulfurique] 1. of or containing sulfur, esp. hexavalent sulfur 2. of or derived from sulfuric acid …   English World dictionary

  • sulfuric — also sulphuric, 1790, from Fr. sulfurique; see SULFUR (Cf. sulfur) + IC (Cf. ic) …   Etymology dictionary

  • sulfuric — (Brit. sulphuric) ► ADJECTIVE ▪ containing sulphur or sulphuric acid …   English terms dictionary

  • sulfuric — Related to s. acid. * * * sul·fu·ric or chiefly Brit sul·phu·ric .səl fyu̇(ə)r ik adj of, relating to, or containing sulfur esp. with a higher valence than sulfurous compounds <sulfuric esters> …   Medical dictionary

  • sulfuric — adj. Sulfuric is used with these nouns: ↑acid …   Collocations dictionary

  • Sulfuric acid — Sulfuric acid …   Wikipedia

  • sulfuric acid — n. an oily, colorless, corrosive liquid, H2SO4, used in making dyes, paints, explosives, fertilizers, etc …   English World dictionary

  • sulfuric acid — Chem. a clear, colorless to brownish, dense, oily, corrosive, water miscible liquid, H2SO4, usually produced from sulfur dioxide: used chiefly in the manufacture of fertilizers, chemicals, explosives, and dyestuffs and in petroleum refining. Also …   Universalium

  • sulfuric acid — H2SO4; a colorless, nearly odorless, heavy, oily, corrosive liquid containing 96% of the absolute acid; used occasionally as a caustic. SYN: oil of vitriol. fuming s. SYN: Nordhausen s.. Nordhausen s. s. containing sulfurous acid gas in solution …   Medical dictionary

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